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Rural people addressing rural health Integrated Rural Health Award - Angela Hubbard
The winner of the 2021 RARMS Integrated Rural Health Award is Angela Hubbard. A physiotherapist based in central western NSW, Angela has...
Dec 22, 20213 min read

OPINION: A Country Practice: Community Engaged Health Care
A Country Practice screened on Australian televisions from 1981 to 1994. It portrayed the life of rural doctors living and working in a...
Aug 18, 20214 min read

OPINION: Out with the New, In with the Old
Rural and Remote Medical Services Ltd (or RARMS for short) was established by rural doctors in NSW as a charity in 2001 to help rural and...
Aug 17, 20213 min read


A million dollars for new Collarenebri Youth & Health Hub
Rural and Remote Medical Services Ltd (RARMS) has welcomed the announcement today by The Hon Keith Pitt, Minister for Resources and...
Jul 12, 20214 min read


$1 Million Bid for Collarenebri Youth and Health
RARMS has submitted a $1 million bid to the Murray Darling Basin Community Grants (Round 3) to create a Health, Education and Young...
Apr 26, 20212 min read


RARMS Opens New GP Practice in Tenterfield
Rural and Remote Medical Services (RARMS) CEO, Mark Burdack, has welcomed Dr Ali Attia as the new GP and Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)...
Mar 23, 20214 min read

What do rural GPs do every day?
I was recently struck by the enormous range of activities that our rural and remote GPs, and practice staff, get involved with in their...
Feb 16, 20213 min read

OPINION: Rural people have their say on Telehealth
Rural and remote communities have given the 'thumbs down' to NSW Government plans to replace local on-site GP and Hospital medical officers
Nov 27, 20204 min read


Rural & remote health services declining: Survey
The 2nd Annual Rural and Remote Communities Healthcare Survey released today found that more than 86 percent of rural and remote...
Nov 16, 20204 min read

REMOTE GP PRACTICES SET FOR BOOST WITH NEW UNI PARTNERSHIP
Rural and Remote Medical Services Ltd (RARMS) has signed a Letter of Intent for a new primary health care partnership with The Australian...
Nov 9, 20203 min read

Oct 30, 20200 min read


OPINION: Death by Postcode – the Great Divide in NSW
Postcode-related inequality is a major killer in NSW. We owe it to all citizens to ensure that everyone has access to health care.
Oct 2, 20203 min read


Commitment to Rural Care
One day in 1983, Dr Patrick Giltrap decided to stop moving. Six years working as a locum GP in every corner of country NSW, from...
Sep 15, 20201 min read


Death on a Dirt Road
Every rural GP knows the tragedy of road death in a small town. Local teenagers were taking turns to have ‘driving lessons’. Six were on...
Sep 15, 20201 min read


Walk In, Walk Out
Rural and Remote Medical Services Ltd was established as a not-for-profit charity in 2001. RARMS Health was established in response to...
Aug 24, 20202 min read


RARMS launches rural GP campaign for our communities
RARMS has launched a new rural and remote GP recruitment campaign to show doctors some of the benefits of working in outback communities....
Jun 30, 20203 min read


Walk in, Walk out
After three and a half years, Dr Shaheed is saying farewell to Warren
Jun 30, 20203 min read
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